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Authorities believe the parents of a baby found abandoned in a car seat at the Cahokia Mounds parking lot last month have left the United States.

The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating the theft of a gutter from a church on the Fourth of July.

President Donald Trump said Friday morning he would not sign federal legislation aimed at lowering the cost of housing, but the bipartisan package became law at 12:01 a.m. Saturday anyway. In a post to his social media site, Trump again said that as a protest against Congress not passing an elections bill known as the SAVE […]

Peverill Squire, political science professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia, said Amendment 5 is putting Republicans in a tough position.

The civil action stems from town hall meeting Bell hosted on Aug. 19 that ended with some protesters being physically removed from the hall.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed an executive order Friday declaring a “State of Emergency” after heavy rain in several southern Missouri counties and with another round of severe storms looming in the evening.

SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois State Fair is turning up the volume for 2026 with the announcement of an impressive lineup of supporting acts set to join this year's Grandstand Concert Series. From country and rock to hip-hop and reggae, concertgoers can look forward to ten nights of memorable performances featuring some of today's most exciting artists. The 2026 Illinois State Fair Grandstand Concert Series includes: August 14 – Bailey Zimmerman with Jake Worthington August 15 &ndash

Another senior Trump administration official is gleefully showing off his true colors: The current general counsel for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published an opinion column with the Heritage Foundation’s news outlet The Daily Signal calling for stronger obscenity regulation.  From the Founding through most of American history, courts allowed the legislature to control pornographic […]

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ROXANA - Community members can enjoy a local production of “Annie” later this month. Curtain’s Up Theater Company will perform “Annie” July 24–26 and July 31–Aug. 2, 2026, at The Roxana Community Theater. Directed by Christy Luster, the production promises to be a fun piece of community theater that brings people together and shares a larger message of hope and family with audiences. “It’s just the best feeling in the world,” Luste

Authorities say two people - a father and his son - were killed in a plane crash overnight near Waterloo, Illinois.

Several rivers in Southern Missouri rose by feet in a few hours Friday morning as heavy rain fell.

BRIGHTON — The Village of Brighton said Friday, July 10, 2026, that some customers may not receive their water bills before the payment deadline and urged those who have not received a bill to contact the village office for their current balances. In a statement, the village said customers who have not received their bill should call the office at (618) 372-8484. Payment is due Wednesday, July 15, 2026. “If you have not received your bill, please contact our office at (618) 372-8484

Queen is getting into the World Cup spirit with the release of a new limited-edition football aka soccer shirt.“Whether you’re caught up in World Cup fever or counting down to…

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James Brison was sentenced Thursday to 16 years in prison for beating and stabbing a jail guard and shooting his girlfriend in the back in a separate incident.

ST. LOUIS - The weekend is here, and several events are happening across the St. Louis region, including a show at The Muny, a St. Louis Cardinals game and a fireworks show for anyone who missed Fourth of July celebrations. "South Pacific" at The Muny in Forest Park Friday- Sunday: 8:15pmOne of Broadway’s greatest musicals, [...]